Quotes About Reflection

The problem with the best moment in your life is that every other moment is worse

Life is a raindrop

He wonders if a few moments of utter and total joy can be worth a lifetime of struggle. Maybe, he thinks. Maybe, if they're the right moments.

I might have been normal but if I was I cannot remember that time.

To see yourself on camera is not a natural thing, a thing no normal person is comfortable with; for it shows us as others see us, not as who we believe we really are.

If what we make comes back to haunt us , to define us and alter us, well, then, hadn't we better be very careful what we create?

He was feeling something we all feel once in a while: why me?

That is how the dead survive: they live in our memories, and some of the times that is a good thing and beautiful, and other times it is not good, and then the dead are like a virus in the blood, an infection of the mind. Then,

That is how the dead survive: they live in our memories, and some of the times that is a good thing and beautiful, and other times it is not good, and then the dead are like a virus in the blood, an infection of the mind.

try thinking the same thing by darkness and see how different if feels.

There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it

Philosophy, rightly defined, is simply the love of wisdom

O tempora! O mores! [Oh the times! The customs!]

Never less idle than when wholly idle, nor less alone than when wholly alone.

These studies are a spur to the young, a delight to the old; an ornament in prosperity, a consoling refuge in adversity; they are pleasure for us at home, and no burden abroad; they stay up with us at night, they accompany us when we travel, they are with us in our country visits.

Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.

The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

Old age: the crown of life, our play's last act.

A friend is, as it were, a second self.

I like myself, but I won't say I'm as handsome as the bull that kidnapped Europa.

Advice in old age is foolish for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.

The long time to come when I shall not exist has more effect on me than this short present time, which nevertheless seems endless.

Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.

O philosophy, you leader of life.